Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1887-10-06

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Mai. Butler as under secretary for Ireland
Thu president has invited Hon. William
L. Putnam OF Maine and Hon. James B.
| Angel OF Michigan to act with the secreta-
nv of state In the negotiation Tor a settle
meut with Great Britain OF the fisheries
dispute. Both OF these gentlemen have ae-
| cepted. and it is believed by Secretary Bay.
ard, that their fitness Tor their important
duty will DO recognized by the country.
Postoffces establishes: Dakota: Kin
loss. Walsh county, Postmasters com
Observation-Disclosures Drummond, J. b.
Featherman.
A pillow manufacturers trust was formed
at Chicago. About thirty Western and
| Northwestern manufacturer signing the
| agreement. The trust will exercise tho US
ual ironclad restriction on the trade.
The Northern Pacific, through Land
| Commissioned Lamborn md Counsel Nc
Naught, has issued notice that it claims
title to all lands within its indemnity lin
its for which il has filed selection lists at
lard Offices, and viii resist any attempt
by any person TO acquire title to these
lands except through the company.
Fort Benton, the head of navigation on
the Missouri, and the oldest town in Mon
tana, recently celebrated the arrival OF it's
first railroad, the Manitoba. President
Hill and u large party OF officers and di-
rectors OF the road we're present and took
part In the celebration. Mayor sullivan
| and w. @. Conrad, president OF the board
OF trade, delivered addresses OF welcome,
to which Hill responded.
The following pensions have been grant
eds Wisconsin: Mother Of w. Arnold,
Fond du Lac; mother OF II. Oswald. Mil
waukee; L. 0mmons, Roscobel; p. Dwyer,
Monroe; j. A. Fish, Georgetown; j.. g.
White, Mount Hope; j. B. Rowell. Dane; &c.
Rassbach, Madison. Minnesota: j. b.
| Griffith. Alma City; j. Cluka Faribault;
L. Griffin, Austin; F. Pottsmith, Fergus
Falls; w. Bruekmaier, Henderson. Da-
kota: T. n. KendricE, Plankinton; p. X.
Barrett, Washington Springs; j. Jordan
Bridgewater. Montana: NJ. J. Learning,
Fort Benton.
Mr.. Chamberlain, speaking at Birmingham,
said; No one was more sincerely animated
by friendly feelings toward America than
he. No one more desired to maintain good
relations between England and America.
He regarded the appointment OF the fish.
cries commission as afiording an oppor-
tunity for cementing the union Of Great
Britain and her olonies. Chamberlain
denied that he had accepted the appoint.
ment to the fisheries commission in order
| to evade the responsibility OF declaring his
"a SA ~ ANHh SAN
affirmed that when Lord Salisbury asked
him to accept the position, be felt an OPP
portunity was afforded him Of rendering
important services to three great English
speaking communities. He did not believe
differences could possibly arise between
two such nations which could not be non
orably and amicably settled.
The presidential party on their way to
the South and West is being made mp in
Wilmington, ILL.,, in the Pullman shops.
Over Eve hundred skilled mechanics have
been at work on the cars for the past ten
days and they will be the -handsomest and
most complete in the world. The train is
made up OF the Alfarata, a vestibule ear of
the Pennsylvania company; the Velasco,
a sleeper, and Mr.. Pullman's private car.
An engine and dynamo IN the forward car
will furnish electric lights and bells for the
train. The work Is the most elaborate
ever done by the Pullman company, and
the train will represent $500, 600.
Gov. MeGill has named the following
gentleman as delegates from Minnesota
congressional districts to attend the Farm
ers' National congress, which meets at Chi
eago Oct. 10, for its seventh annual ses-
sion: At Large-Springer Harbaugll, ST.
Paul; Z. ID. Chihls. Carman. First dis
trict. NJ. A. Maitland, Brattsburg: alter
nate, A. b.. Ellis, Austin. Independent
district. Joseph Bookwalter, Blue Earth;
alternate, Andrew Nelson. st. Peter.
Third district, A. W. Riddell. Mortified;
alternate, A.. H.. Reed, Glencoe. Fourth
district, W. II. Fisher. st. Paul; alternate,
II. +. Brown, Minneapolis. Fifth dis
trict, Lyman Loring, Minneapolis: alter
nate, l.. ii. Stanton, Morris.
A writ OF requisition was issued by the
attorney general to secure the person OF
one Isaac Rivers, who filed from Cook
county, III, to Minneapolis. The crime
with which Rivers is charged is mayhem.
Thomas F. Appleton, the complainant.
lost a part OF the thumb of his right hand
in a quarrel with isaac.
The quadruple wedding at the Minneap-
oils exposition a stupendous success, on
account of the interesting couples, the cos
TUNES oil the brides and the impressive
cerem ony.
Hon. Warren Bristol, for a long time
a prominent attorney and ex-state SEN
ator from Goodhue county, arrived in st.
Panl iron Deming, \. Mex. where he is
serving as United States judge Of hat ter
ritory.
Returns from all portions of Tennessee
indicate hat the Prohibition amendment
is defeated by 10000 OF more.
Postoffiees established: Minnesota:
Kingston, Douglas county. Montana:
Hogan, Lewis and Clark county. Post
masters commissioned. Iowa: Clarion,
s. w. Sumner. Wisconsin: Manchester.
g. Rheip. Fourth.eias postmasters ap.
pointed. Dakota: Underwood. n. C.
Carey Iowa: HARDWOOD, Miss Lizzie
man. Montana: Powderyille, 3. w.
Laid,
At Chippewa Falls. news has been receiv-
ed nj the death nf L. pppa Rad psoy , -
inent lumberman. He was crushed to
death by a falling tree while superintend.
ing a camp near Phillips, Wis. He leaves
a wife and family.
A portrait o fthe beautiful Miss Winslow
is being painted OF Newport by Mr.. Nun
zig. She is represented in a white tulle
skirt trimmed with ribbons and gold and
silver fringe, with a white satin body, shot
with gold and silver.
Hon. H.. A. Taylor of Hudson, Wis,
chairman OF the Republican state central
committee, is seriously i'll with enlarge
ment OF the liver. His family physician
says a month viii be required to restore
him to health.
S. c. Cook was struck BY an engine on
the Rock Island road a few miles west of
Coifax, Iowa and killed. He was a promi.
pent attorney at Newton and well known
throughout Iowa as the builder OF the New
ton branch of the Central Iowa railroad.
Timothy D. Sullivan. lord mayor of
Dublin, proprietor of several
and William o'Brien, publisher Of United
Ireland, have been summoned 10 appear
at the public court to answer to a charge
of publishing reports OF the doings OF sup
pressed branches of the national league
Estimated reduction Of the public debt
for September, SIG, 500, 600.
@ ~
Williams and Van Tassel, of the Yankton
asylum board, the other two members re-
signing.
The Volunteer wins the second race from
the Thistle and the American cup.
At Chicago, n destructive fire broke out
in the box factory of Maxwell Bros, total
loss amounts to S125, 000.
Marguerite Laittea daughter of the nj
rate who ruled the Gulf of Mexico three.
quarters OF a century ago, has Just died in
Galveston. Her lover was slain in a duel
at New Orleans fifty years ago. and she re-
moved to the Texas coast, where she resi-
ded in perfect retirement.
James H. McGindley, alias James Har-
vey, J. H. Martin, l.. Carpenter and III. b.
Mason, was arrested by government off,
GERS at Cleveland, o. For nineteen years
he has heen robbins the government by
collecting pensions for soldiers widows
who were dead.
statement just prepared by the board
OF trade shows that the wheat crop OF
Manitoba this year is Il, 100000 bushels,
an average OF twenty-eight bushels to the
acre. The total value of the produce OF
'he province for export is $4,000, 600.
AT Montreal, on the 3oth. smoke
ION .he brush fires so far lifted that some
% the steamships, which have been lying
a : ior lays, were enabled to move. No
;ns nan fourteen steamers are there wait.
ing Tor the atmosphere to clear.
az oo.h aeoles.Jr: who was arrested on
tas usS. oy TIE German authorities